Refugee Watch Catalogue (1998 - 2009)
Issue no. 1 to issue no. 34 can be downloaded

Issue No. 34 December 2009
A Billion Indians in a Changing Climate by Alina Pathan
The Point of No Return - Exploring Law on Cross-Border Displacement in the Context of Climate Change by Vikram Kolmannskog
Struggles on the Borders of Higher Education: The Subjectivation of Indian Students in Australia by Brett Neilson              
Global Citizenship: The Case of Migrants and Residents by Raffaele Marchetti         
Waging Peace: Women, Restorative Justice, and the Pursuit of Human Rights in the Solomon Islands by Elizabeth Snyder      
The Destruction of a Refugee Camp in Greece: A Report by the Movement for the Rights of Refugees and Immigrants in Patras- Discussion Paper I
A Sleep in a Sterile Zone [This military campaign too, is a part of the same regime]- Discussion Paper II
Book Review by Suparna Banerjee

Issue No. 30 December 2007
The War On Immigrants by Stephen Lendman   
The Bar Dancer and The Trafficked Migrant: Globalisation and Subaltern Existance by Flavia Agnes
Boundaries, Borders and Bodies by Hameeda Hossain
The Dynamics of Refugee Protection and Humanitarian Assistance in Nigeria by Shambhavi V. Murthy Gopalkrishna
How to Balance Rights and Responsibilities on Asylum at The EU's Solution Border of Italy and Libya by Rutvaca Andrijasevic   
Refugee Protection and Mixed Migration: A 10-Point Plan of Action- Discussion Paper I
The Unrecognized Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon- Discussion Paper II 
The Lack of International Protection of Iraqi Refugees in Lebanon- Discussion Paper III
Book Review by Ksenia Glebova 
Book Review by Binod Mishra                  

Issue No. 29 June 2007
The Foreigner and The Right to Justice in The Aftermath of September 11 by Francois Crepeau
Exclusion from Refugee Protection in Europe: An Attempt at Legal Conceptualization by Patrick Hoenig
The Boundaries of Belonging: Reflections on Migration Policies into the Twenty-First Century by Alison Crosby
Who Went Where and How are They Doing? Pakistanis and Indians Outside South Asia by Papiya Ghosh
A Report by Women's League of Chinland on Hidden Crime Against China Women -Report I
A Report by Uddipana Goswami on Muslim IDPs in Western Assam -Report II
Bangladesh Minorities Increasingly at Risk of Displacement -Report III
Book Review by Anita Sengupta
Book Review by Samir Kumar Das 

Issue No. 28 December 2006
Neo liberal Globalisation and Women's Experiences of Forced Migration in Asia by Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase, Gillian Vogls, Roberta  Julian
Human Rights and Humamitarian Laws and the of Continuing Displacement in Sri Lanka by Jeevan Thiagarajah &Dinusha Pathiraja
Women's Rights, Asylum Jurisprudence and the Crises of International Human Rights Interventions by Oishik Sircar
IDPs in Turkey: Impact of International Community and Recent Developments by Idil Atak
Forced Displacement and Identity Formation in the EU by Markus Mervola
Strengthening Protection of the IDPs by Roberta Cohen
A Report by Walter Kalin on Specific Groups and Individuals: Mass Exoduses and Displaced Person- Report I
First Regional Conference on Internal Displacement in West Africa- Report II                               

Issue No. 27 June 2006
Historical Shifts in Asylum Policies in Switzerland by Yvonne Riaño and Doris Wastl-Walter
French Suburbia 2005 by Rada Ivekovic
Morality Plays at the Profiled EU & U.S Borders by Mika Aaltola
Tehri Dam:Displacement in the Garhwal Himalayas by Trijita Gonsalves
Women, Trafficking and Statelessness in South Asia by Paula Banerjee
A Report on Transnational Europe II  by Roy Pullens
Book Review by Priya Singh

Issue No. 24, 25 & 26 December 2005
(Re-Orienting Studies in Forced Migration)
Editorial 
Tsunami: Gendered Nature of the Problem and Responses
Gender, Media and the Tsunami by Ammu Joseph
The Tsunami Situation in Tamilnadu by Bimla Chandrasekar
The Tsunami and the UN Role in India by K. M. Parivelan
Refugees: Ethics of Care and Justice
Refugees and Humanitarianism by Itty Abraham
Trafficking and Forced Labour in the UK by Bridget Anderson and Ben Rogaly
Uzbek Refugees by Anita Sengupta
Why should We Listen to Her? by Maria Ahlqvist
Developing a Legal Regime for Refugees in Pakistan by Atta ur    Rehman Sheikh
Resource Politics and IDPs in South Asia
The Guiding Principles Normative Status, and its Effective Domestic Implementation by Robert Kogod Goldman
Promoting Awarness About IDPs in Pakistan by Syed Sikander Mehdi
Adivasis in the coal mining tracks of Eastern India:by Kuntala Dutta Lahiri
Situations of Internally Displaced Muslims of Gujarat by Sheba George
Bibliography on IDPs in Nepal
Notes and Updates...
IDP Research
South Asia
Other Regions

Issue No. 23, December 2004

(The Ethical Origins of Refugee Rights)

Editorial 

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region 

Homeless and Divided in Jammu & Kashmir by Anuradha Bhasin Jamwal 

Ethical Origins of RefugeeRights and Humanitarian Law by Pooja Ahluwalia 

IDPs in Assam by Sumona Das

Issue No. 22, August 2004

(The Number Game)

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Refugee and the Ethics of Public Solidarity: A Brief Overview byMitchel Traber

Impact of Internation Jurisdiction on Afgan Refugee Rights by Salma Malik

Impact of Undocumented Migration from Bangladesh to West Bengal by Pranati Datta, Swati Sadhu, B. N. Bhattacharya and P. K. Majumdar

The Lynching of Persons of Mexican Origins or Descent in the United States, 1848-1928 by William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb

(Courtesy, International Journal of Social History, 2003)

Book Review: Refugees and Their Right to Communicate: South Asia Perspective by Aditi Bhaduri

Issue No. 21, April 2004

(Refugees from Bhutan)

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Updates

IDP

Right of Return: An Interview with Lev Grinberg byAditi Bhaduri

A Transparent Account: The Protracted Situation of the Bhutanese Refugees by Thinley Penjore

Long Ordeal for Bhutanese Refugee Women in Nepal by Keshab Poudel

Daughter of Isis by Aditi Bhaduri

Categorising Victims On the Basis of Vulnerability by Pusparaj Mohanty

Common and Specific Features of Displaced Women by Kaushikee

Issue No. 20, December 2003

(Displaced Persons’ Right to Communicate)

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Displaced People and their Right to Communicate by Pradip N. Thomas

Victims Right to Communicate by Samir Kumar Das

Writing Displacement: Creativity and Objectivity by Pamela Philipose

Caucasian Discontent by Aditi Bhaduri

A Refugee Film- Way Back Home Journey to a lost land after 50 years by Subhendu Dasgupta

Creative Writers’ Workshop on Forced Displacement by Deepti Mahajan

Interview with Afro-Colombian IDP Leaders by Gimena Sanchez-Garazoli

Issue No. 19, August 2003

(Special Focus on Internally Displaced Persons)

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Victims of Development: IDPs in Pakistan by Atta ur Rehman Sheikh

Internally Displaced Persons-Bangladesh by Meghna Guhathakurta, Suraiya Begum

Internally Displaced Persons in Afghanistan: A Long Way Home by Mossarat Qadeem

A Caucasian Conflict by Aditi Bhaduri

Letters from a Palestinian Refugee Camp

Issue No. 18, April 2003

(Delimited by Barbed Wires: Refugees from the East)

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Lives Delimited by Barbed Wires by Krishna Banerjee and Purna Banerjee

Report from Palestine/ Isreal by Ajay Gandhi

Bangladesh State and the Refugee Phenomenon by Bhumitra Chakma, Downwardly mobile, Jagatmani Achariya, Ranabir Samaddar

Towards a Legal Regime for Refugee protection in Pakistan by Atta ur Rehman Sheikh

Truth, Democracy and the Margins by Samir Kumar Das

Questioning a Questionnaire by Subhendu Dasgupta

Issue No. 17, December 2002

(Unrest and Displacement Rajbanshis in North Bengal)

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Dislocating Women and Making the Nation by Paula Banerjee

Assault on Minorities in Bangladesh: An Analysis by Meghna Guhathakurta

Unrest and Displacement: Rajbanshis in North Bengal by Sujata D. Hazarika

Tibetan Refugees in India: Survival in Exile by Rajesh S. Khara

Issue No. 16, December 2001

Editorial

Afgan Refugees in Pakistan at Risk by Hiram A. Ruiz

Rights or Charity? Relief and Rehabilitation in West Bengal by Joya Chatterjee

Refugee Updates

Afghanistan

No Work, No Space, No Future: Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon

Middle East International

438 Asylum-seekers Remain On Board on Hunger Strike - A Correspondent

Book Review by Rashed Rahman

Issue No. 15, September 2001

(Displacing People Nations March Ahead)

Editorial

Media and Immigration in the Northeast by Makiko Kiomura

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Region

Development Induced Displacement in Pakistan by Atta ur Rehman Sheikh

On the Trail of Burma’s Internal Refugees by Thierry Falise

Settlement as Relax-Action by Oren Yiftachel

Internally Displaced Persons in Sri Lanka by Joe William

Displacing People the Nation Marches Ahead in Sri Lanka by Bandita Sijapati

Issue No. 14, June 2001

(Power, Fear, Ethics in Refugee Protection)

Editorial

What is Kalil Al-Maqdah Dreaming? by Tapati Roy

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

Dislocating Women and Making the Nation by Paula Banerjee

Mohajirs, the Refugees By Choice by Nayana Bose

Power, Fear, Ethics by Ranabir Samaddar

Creativity’s Mirror by Shubhoranjan Dasgupta

Issue No. 13, March 2001

(The Displaced in the North East)

Editorial

Perspective on Mediawatch by D.S.

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

Chin Refugees in Mizoram by Paula Banerjee

Reangs: Displaced by an Ethnic Vision by Sanat Chakraborty

Displacing Identities, Displaced Identities by Monirul Hussain

How can one be Muslim in French? by Catherine Withol de Wenden

The Refugee Problem in Africa by Shambhavi Vedantam

Joint Verification of Bhutanese Refugees: Serious Commitment or a Time-Buying Tactic? by Jagatmani Acharya

Issue No. 12, December 2000

Editorial 

Zionism and Palestinian Refugees by Ahmad H. Sadi

Forced Repatriation of Tamil Asylum Seekers from Europe by Didier Bertrand

An Outsider Five Hundred Years ago by Rila Mukherjee

Pakistanis and Indians outside South Asia by Papiya Ghosh

Women Refugees of Kot Chandana by Atta ur Rehman Sheikh

Issue No. 10 & 11, July 2000

Editorial

Between Myth and Reality by Rada Ivekovic

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

War and Its Impact on Women in Sri Lanka by Kate de Rivero

Refugee Women of Bhutan by Jagat Achariya

Afghan Women in Iran by Arpita Basu Roy

Dislocated Subjects: The Story of Refugee Women by Mekno Kaapanda and Sherene Fenn

Russian Women in Central Asia by Anita Sengupta

Chronicles of Suffering – Refugee Women of South Asia by Syed Sikander Mehdi

Widows of Brindaban: Memories of Partition by Manju Chattopadhyay

Wounded Reality: My Life as a Refugee by Antorika Chakma

Issue No. 9, March 2000

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

The Legal Scenario of  Refugee Protection in South Asia by Tapan Bose

Scrutinizing the Land Resettlement Scheme in Bhutan by Jagat Achariya

Post-Amsterdam Migration Policy and European Citizenship by Catherine Wihtol De Wenden

Internal Displacement in Northeast India: Challenges Ahead by Subir Bhaumik

Book Notice by Anita Sengupta

Voices from the Exile by Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury

Issue No. 8, December 1999

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

Bengalee Sttlers in Pilibhit by Tarun Bose

Bhutan-Nepal Negotiations on Refugees from Bhutan by Jagat Achariya

A Life of Fear and Trauma: The Uncertain Fate of the Dighinala Refugees by Jatindralal Chakma and Upendralal Chakma

The Past as Future: What Happened to the Refugees in Bengal by Antara  Ghose and Soma Ghosal

Issue No. 7, September 1999

Editorial

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

A Kargil War Refugee Camp by Tapan K. Bose

Shattered Lives, Shattered Homes by Harteleigh Richard

Kargil - Life in the Times of War by Soma Ghosal

History of Article 27: Article 27 and the Optional Protocol Self-Determination in the Covenants: Letting go the Right to Return by Rita Manchanda

Families, Displacement, Partition by Meghna Guhathakurta

Issue No. 5 & 6, June 1999

Editorial

Afghanistan: Basic Facts Afghan Refugee Updates, 1999...

Refugee Updates

South Asia

Other Regions

Seven Phases of War and the Exodus by Arpita Basu Roy

Shelter-Seekers or Refugee-Warriors? by Arpita Basu Roy

An Endless Journey: The Plight of Afghan Refugee Women by Soma Ghosal

Crisis in International Refugee Protection by Tapan Bose

Voices from the Exile

Trust and the Refugee Experience by Pradip Kumar Bose

Middle of the Road is a Very Dead End by Manas Ray

Issue No. 4, December 1998

Editor

A Report from Bosnia by Rada Ivekovic

Population Displacement in India: A Critical Review by Samir Das and Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury

The International Refugee Law Regime and Recent Changes by Sarbani Sen

The Forgotton Majority by Paula Banerjee

Delhi Consultation on Refugees in South Asia by A Correspondent

Biharis in Bangladesh: Secessation, Liberation and the Problem of Statelessness by Muhammad Tajuddin

Book Notice by Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury

Issue No. 3, July 1998

Editor

A Matter of Ethnicity

Courtesy: Report of Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, 1998

The Nepalese Press on the “South Bhutanese Question” by The Kathmandu Post

Excerpts from Jan Breman’s

Taming the Coolie Beast

Bhutanese Refugee Crisis: A Historical Overview by Lipi Ghosh

Voices form the Exile

Issue No. 2, April 1998

Editorial

Refugee Receiving Countries in South Asia: An Overview by Aung Phyro and Tapan Bose

Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees in India - A Correspondent

Grim War: People are Fleeing Everywhere by Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury

Intellectual Exile: Expatriates and Marginals

Internally Displaced Persons in Sri Lanka by Joe William

Agonies and Ironies of War by Paula Banerjee

Voices from the Exile

Issue No. 1, January 1998

Editorial 

Refugee in South Asia: An Overview by Aung Phyro and Tapan Bose 

Protection of Refugees, Migrants, Internally Displaced and Stateless Persons- A Correspondent 

Refugee Repatriation: Politics of Gender by Paula Banerjee 

Internal Displacement in North East India by Subir Bhaumik 

Voices from the Exile